The American Treasury, 1455-1955Clifton Fadiman Harper, 1955 - 1108 pages Anthology of quotations by Americans, or about America, classified by subject. |
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... Heaven , I put my trust in thee ! GEORGE L. AIKEN , Uncle Tom's Cabin , 1852 TOM : Don't call me poor fellow . I have been poor fellow ; but that's all past and gone now , I'm right in the door , going into glory ! Oh , Mas'r George !
... Heaven , I put my trust in thee ! GEORGE L. AIKEN , Uncle Tom's Cabin , 1852 TOM : Don't call me poor fellow . I have been poor fellow ; but that's all past and gone now , I'm right in the door , going into glory ! Oh , Mas'r George !
Page 496
... heaven , came out and said it was hell . And the socialists , the American , English , the European socialists , they did not recognize their own heaven . As some wit put it , the trouble with them was that they were waiting at a ...
... heaven , came out and said it was hell . And the socialists , the American , English , the European socialists , they did not recognize their own heaven . As some wit put it , the trouble with them was that they were waiting at a ...
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... heaven on such terms . A ticket to Heaven must include tickets to Limbo , Purgatory , and Hell . .. Ibid . , 1851 ( four years after leaving Walden Pond ) The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon , or ...
... heaven on such terms . A ticket to Heaven must include tickets to Limbo , Purgatory , and Hell . .. Ibid . , 1851 ( four years after leaving Walden Pond ) The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon , or ...
Contents
WE LOOK AT OURSELVES AND OUR countrY | 1 |
of Americans | 9 |
a Look at the Country | 65 |
Copyright | |
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